Want To Fly? Majors Flying Club May Be For You

Pud Kearns with Housewarmers of Greenville says the Majors Flying Club of Greenville meets at 11:30 Saturay at the L3 Recreation Hall. Their meeting topic is "10 Tips for Recovering Bad Landings." The club is for pilots and people interested in becoming pilots. Members have access to the club's planes, which are maintained at the Majors Field Airport. Other events coming up include the 12th annual Heritage Dinner benefitting the Audie Murphy/American Cotton Museum at 6:30 p.m., Saturday, August 19 at the Fletcher Warren Civic Center in Greenville, and the Bras for the Cause Kick-Off Party, at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, August 24 at Landon's Winery.

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Blacklands Cafe. Pud Kearns with Housewarmers of Greenville is the guest. KETR, John Mark Dempsey.

Dr. Karri McCreary, co-owner of the Greenville Animal Hospital, says decisions concerning health care for older pets should be made depending on the potential for the animal's quality of life at that time and in the future. She says animals live in the moment and are not able to understand the concept of being healthier weeks or months from now.

Husband and wife Walt and Isabel Davis of Campbell were inspired by Dallas Morning News columnist Frank X. Tolbert's epic journey around the perimeter of Texas in the 1950s, and several years ago decided to follow in Tolbert's footsteps with their own 4,000-mile expedition around the state's borders. The result is Exploring the Edges of Texas.

Commerce Mayor Wyman Williams says the Toole Design Group team led by Ian Lockwood returns this week for more sessions on the development of a revitalization plan for the city. Members of the public may visit the Toole Design team from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at City Hall. Also, a public meeting takes place at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall where the completed plan will be presented.

Herald-Banner movie reviewer Alice Reese says "Detroit," a docu-drama of the devastating summer of 1967 riots in the Motor City, is a realistic rendering that includes little-known aspects of the story. Alice also says Charlize Theron is a force to be reckoned with "Atomic Blonde," which was released last week.